A salesforce survey forecast involves
A) asking prospective customers if they are likely to buy the product during some future time period.
B) asking the firm's salespeople to estimate sales during a coming period.
C) always selecting the forecasting alternative that would allow a firm to survive financially even if the forecasts were totally incorrect.
D) averaging the total sales of the entire salesforce for the previous year and subtracting the sales figures for the top 5% and bottom 5% to arrive at the final figure.
E) collecting projections from all regional sales managers and making projections based on a region by region basis.
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